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Journals

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_journal)

An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research. Content typically takes the form of articles presenting original research, review articles, and book reviews. (Wikipedia)

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Academic journal

Approved Date
30-Jan-2014

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